Theban Plays: Antigone

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Theban Plays: Antigone (1986)

Directed by Don Taylor

Drama · 1h 51m

In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.

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Cast

Juliet Stevenson Antigone Gwen Taylor Ismene Patrick Barr Chorus Paul Daneman Chorus
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Donald Eccles Chorus Robert Eddison Chorus Ewan Hooper Chorus Peter Jeffrey Chorus Noel Johnson Chorus Robert Lang Chorus
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John Ringham Chorus Frederick Treves Chorus

Crew

Director
Don Taylor
Writer
Don Taylor
Editor
Peter Reason
Producer
Louis Marks

Details

Release date
1986-09-19
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC